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Sensitivity of immunochemical faecal occult blood testing for detecting left- vs right-sided colorectal neoplasia

BACKGROUND: Faecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) are used for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. We aimed to assess the sensitivity of an immunochemical FOBT for detecting advanced colorectal neoplasia in the left vs the right colon and to explore reasons for potential differences in site-specific test...

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Autores principales: Haug, U, Kuntz, K M, Knudsen, A B, Hundt, S, Brenner, H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3111170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.160